Alexander Pruss's Blog

I’m getting convinced that pain, or even physical pain, is a category that does not cut nature at the joints. Consider that the taste of mou...

In English, we have a category “pain” which we subdivide into the “physical” and the “psychological”. But this taxonomy is misleading. Cons...

I just realized something that probably was obvious to many people: the opposite of the pleasant isn’t the painful, but the unpleasant. Grea...